Travis BarkerThere's a lot more responsibility at home, so a tour is like the opposite for me. It's like a breath of fresh air.362Life
Travis BarkerI listened a little to punk when I was younger, but it was straight edge punk. It was nothing like what is going on now, like poppy punk.374Time
Travis BarkerI have my kids every Friday through Monday, and I don't leave them the whole time I have them.363Time
Travis BarkerAnd I played in jazz band as well during all three years in school.354Humanity
Travis BarkerI guess YouTube is the new destination spot for music videos. That's where I go.343Thought
Travis BarkerI tattooed my body so I couldn't fall back on anything. I purposely did that so I couldn't get a normal job and live a normal life. I did it so I had to play music. ✨ Pop Qu… ▶333Life
Travis BarkerPlaying my drums is therapy.377Time
Travis BarkerOh, I was super serious about practicing and rudiments, and still am. I still have all my books.378Reading
Travis BarkerBut really, anytime, I play on a practice pad as much as I can.356Time
Travis BarkerThank you for life, and all the little ups and downs that make it worth living. ✨ In A Brief Post On His MySpace Blog, Travis Barker Writes, 'Thank You For Life, And Al… ▶301Life
Travis BarkerBut there's actually a lot of punk bands out there that go out of the norm, use odd time signatures, or a lot of different tempo changes in a song.291Time
Travis BarkerI`ve always liked Dennis Chambers, he`s real flashy.3710Humanity
Travis BarkerIf we play to first time Blink 182 listeners, it's good they are listening to us and not the Backstreet Boys. Old Fans or new fans, it's all the same to us. ✨ Biography / Pe… ▶303Time
Travis BarkerI'm a freak, everything has to be totally flat when I play. Ed Will, my jazz teacher, set up everything completely flat, and then you'd tilt your snare drum away from you, so I do… ▶358Humanity
Travis BarkerI used to have friends come on tour and work as my drum tech, but they get bummed out when I have to tell them what to do. This time I`m just going to fly them out and let them ha… ▶304Time
Travis BarkerPut me up in front of a million people and ask me to speak. I'll flop. But put me behind my drums and I'll always go with it.315Humanity
Travis BarkerOnce in a while, I'll slip and get off my vegan diet and have egg whites in the morning, that's a good source of protein while I'm out on the road. If I can feel my body starting … ▶3610Death
Travis BarkerMy chops are still up, even though I`m not still in high school.327Hope
Travis BarkerIn the hospital, I promised myself that I ever walked again, that I would eat well and swim every day.338Thought
Travis BarkerI want to keep pushing the limits for drummers and expressing myself.317Love
Travis BarkerOn tour, you never have a home, you don`t get used to anything, and you`re always super busy.284Life
Travis BarkerAll I wanted to do was ride skateboards - I wanted to be a professional skateboarder. But I had this problem. I kept breaking half of my body skateboarding.306Thought
Travis BarkerMy mom passed away a day before high school started, and her dream was for me to be a full rock and roll guy, and play drums in a band.252Truth
Travis BarkerI was in a band called Hooker for a while.296Reflection
Travis BarkerIn 1996, I was in was in an acoustic kind of rock band, we were called Feeble. We were just playing locally.255Humor
Travis BarkerI'm obsessed with my children.223Reading
Travis BarkerI juice a lot; I get as much protein as I can, because being a vegan, there isn't much protein. But that's pretty much it. I just drink lots of water, too. I'll have a protein sha… ▶267Philosophy
Travis BarkerI was told once if I kept breaking things on my legs, that I wasn't going to be able to walk soon, you know? I wanted to be a pro skateboarder, but it was too hard. I was trying, … ▶202Time
Travis BarkerI try to do an hour of cardio on the days that I have off, and then I'll do 30 to 45 minutes on show days. That's the first thing I do when I wake up, I have breakfast and then I'… ▶268Humor
Travis BarkerI want a certain thing for my children. I just want to be in their life. I don't want nannies raising my kids.236Life